Описание: Remembered today for his archaeological discoveries in Crete, Evans became Britain`s leading Balkans expert overnight after publishing this account of travelling through Bosnia. Published in 1876, it offers background not only to the revolt in that country, but also to the later deadly conflicts that would shake all of Europe.
Автор: Harrison J. F. C. Название: Late Victorian Britain 1875-1901 ISBN: 0415867614 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415867610 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 8114.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Drawing heavily on the recollections and literature of the people themselves, Harrison places late Victorian Britain firmly in its social and political context.
Описание: Written by expedition commander George Nares, this 1878 two-volume journal recounts the 1875-6 British Arctic expedition`s attempt to reach the North Pole. Volume 2 describes the perilous return journey. It includes extensive appendices, giving details of the expedition`s scientific discoveries, and features a cumulative index.
Автор: Thorp Margaret Farrand Название: Charles Kingsley, 1819-1875 ISBN: 0691627827 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691627823 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 4752.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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A biography of the distinguished novelist, poet, preacher and social reformer, who typifies the Victorian man as closely as the Good Queen herself typifies the Victorian woman.
Originally published in 1937. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Описание: Among the various kinds of occultism popular during the Russian Silver Age (1890-1914), modern Theosophy was by far the most intellectually significant. This contemporary gnostic gospel was invented and disseminated by Helena Blavatsky, an expatriate Russian with an enthusiasm for Buddhist thought and a genius for self-promotion. What distinguished
Автор: Stojanovic Название: The Great Powers and the Balkans 1875-1878 ISBN: 0521089344 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521089340 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6018.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Balkan crisis of 1875-8 may be considered as a prelude to the 1914-18 War: certainly the grouping of the Powers in 1914 was virtually determined by the interests which existed already in 1875-8. This study of the crisis is based on documents from the British, Austrian, and Serbian archives, the papers of Sir Henry Lanyard and the archives of the Russian Embassy in London.
Описание: Written by expedition commander George Nares, this 1878 two-volume journal recounts the 1875-6 British Arctic expedition`s attempt to reach the North Pole. Volume 1 describes the discovery of the route later called Nares Strait, and the dog-sled journey that set a new record for the farthest distance north achieved.
Автор: Olcott Название: Old Diary Leaves 1875–8 ISBN: 1108072933 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108072939 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 7286.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This volume (1895) tells of the first encounter between Olcott and Madame Blavatsky, the Russian esotericist and medium. In 1875 they co-founded the Theosophical Society and here the author relates the early history of and challenges faced by the Society.
Автор: Sweeney Название: Financing India`s Imperial Railways, 1875–1914 ISBN: 1138664359 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138664357 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7654.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Indian railway network began as a liberal experiment to promote trade and commerce, the distribution of food and military mobility. Sweeney`s study focuses on Britain`s largest overseas investment project during the nineteenth century, offering a new perspective on the Anglo-Indian experience.
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